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Kevin Sweeney

MYSTERIOUS: Purdue keeps failing its elite tests pushing title hopes to the brink - What They Never Told You

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue’s championship-or-bust season is officially on life support. 

For a third time this season, the Boilermakers lost on their usually vaunted home court, this time to a Michigan team that thoroughly outplayed the Boilers for 40 minutes. A fourth league loss essentially eliminates Purdue from Big Ten title contention. Watching the way the Boilermakers stacked up with the No. 1 team in the country Tuesday makes it increasingly difficult to believe No. 7 Purdue has a real chance of six wins in a row come NCAA tournament time. 

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